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Dollar-Cost Averaging: How Does DCA Work, And Should You Do It?
investing A brief primer on dollar-cost averaging, the popular set-it-and-forget-it investing method.
By Dan Burrows Last updated
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Bond Basics: Pick Your Type
investing Bonds offer a variety of ways to grow wealth and fortify your portfolio. Learn about the types of bonds and how they work.
By Donna LeValley Published
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These Bonds Stand Firm Against Challenges
If you have the cash to invest, municipal bonds are a worthy alternative to CDs or Treasuries – even as they stare down credit-market Armageddon.
By Jeffrey R. Kosnett Published
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The Investment Strategy You Need Now
An asset allocation plan divvies up your money into stocks, bonds, cash and other assets according to your goals, time horizon and tolerance for risk.
By Nellie S. Huang Published
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Penny Stocks: Why You Should Always Stay Away
Scams With the exception of some large foreign firms, investors should generally avoid stocks that trade over-the-counter.
By Dan Burrows Last updated
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The Pros' Investment Strategies for Today's Market
Fundamentals, fixed income and gold are just some of the investment strategies Wall Street's top minds are using to navigate the current market environment.
By Coryanne Hicks Published
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Bonds Are Having a Bang-Up Year
Bonds did not do their job last year, but that was then, and this is now. Jeffrey R. Kosnett on why the picture is brightening for fixed-income investors.
By Jeffrey R. Kosnett Published
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How to Buy Treasury Bonds
U.S. Treasury bonds are generally low-risk investments you can buy directly from the government or through brokers and ETFs.
By Tom Taulli Published
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High Yields From High-Rate Lenders
Investors seeking out high yields can find them in high-rate lenders, non-bank lenders and a few financial REITs.
By Jeffrey R. Kosnett Published